Hardy Roses ^^ ^^o^f j^J o// ^Garc/o/?s^ , 



Lady Alice Stanley (see page 49J 



RAYON D'OR. Pernetiana. Yellow-carmine, 

 large, full flowers. Attractive bronzy green foliage. 



The "Cromwell Gardens Best Twelve" 

 Everblooming Roses, continued 



OPHELI.V. Salmon-pink, shaded with rose; large, 

 well-formetl tluwiis carried on long, rigid stems and 

 produced loiiimu.ilK . One of tlu- best Roses for any 

 pur|)cise vciu out in recent \rar-. and destined to be 

 one ..I tl.c iiio-t popular ^l.ca, l,.itcr kiioun. On ac- 

 count ol lis cntiic hcciloiii Iroiii ..livc.isc and its clean, 

 vigorous growlli, we ilo not hesitate to pronounce 

 Ophelia a Rose among Roses. In the garden it already 

 occupies a position which it will maintain for years to 

 come. 



Mor \ \ SI! \RM W-CRAWFORD. Delicate eau- 



de-r, 1 1 ' ' 1 I ' 1 1 1 . ■ > . , 111;^ w liitc; lar^f. full, per- 

 fectl I . ■ I. I llox\cis ol excellent keeping 

 quail! \ . I 1 1 I .1 II- i I on ; 1 mious. 



AVILLOWMl RK. \ tiuK nKif^nlficcnt, vigorous- 

 growin- Ho c ol ! ,1 a iicli Int; liahit. Rich shrimp- 



pink, loiiln- 10 I ai iiiiiu-|.ink touarii the e<lges of the 

 petals. Hie b.autilul coial-ud InuK arc carried on 

 stout lloucr-stalks. and open into scrN lar^c. full flow- 

 ers. An linproNcnunt on the 1 Non. \shich it resembles. 



MIS.S CYNTHIA FORDE. Deep, brilliant rose- 

 pink, shalIlM^ loan aMr,ictl\c, lij^lit ros\ pink. \\\ un- 

 nsu.alK ucll-huilt. ku-c Rose, of -ood habit. Ilouering 

 prolu^cl', a! all iinus. ncll-htfully fragrant. 



RFI) RADI ANCE. \ dear cerise-retl sport of Radi- 

 ance in; ro.lnieil 1>\ us during the spring of 1()|6. We 



compare it to its parent. Radiance, now ai know li dged 

 as one ..f the tinest pink garden Hoses, l^e.l Radiance 

 has the same I na -How ernm iiii.illl les, but tlu- -rowth is 



shght "weakness' , .f ' Ha d i.'incl- bs c al l' N I I'g" iVs ll!,w'e'rs 

 upriuhl on he,i\\, e rect steins, w Incli lael immi-diatelv 

 renders it conspicuous esen wlun planteel .imong the 

 choicest kinds. 



; to sunflower-yellow; long, pointed buds, opening into 



General List of Hybrid Tea 

 Roses 



Price of the following varieties: Strong, 2-year plants 

 from 5 and 6-inch pots, 60 cts. each, $6 per doz., $45 per 

 100, for delivery after May 1. 



Three of a variety at the dozen rate; 25 of a variety at 

 the 100 rate. 



White 



Bessie Brown. Creamy white flowers of immense 

 size; good substance; very fragrant. A strong, vigorous 

 grower; particularly good in autumn. 



Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. S,,rt.p, ,il\ 'Ahiie. shad- 

 ing to creaniy yellow. \'ei'. .lonl.li anil Iii/iinl. 

 The formation of the flow i 1 1 e \ . 1 u 1 n , . ; 1 o 1 1, , 1 , , 1 1 1 | 

 strong. A distlnd m.l -. iliil I;,. , , | ,, , , m:- im his 

 sterling <|u,ali tie 1' ul,.\, \.,r. ..n, iKai re- 

 quires more cai. ' '1 ili<- v, 1 n i < 1 l.eini' a 



trifle less liardv o| :!a . , •. W 11 h ample 



protection it iii\ .0 I . . .1 , . in ii well. 



Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. Creamv white with dainty 

 pink shadings; large, full, w, ll-lormed flowers. A splendid, 

 free-flowering Rose under good lullural conditions. 



Panama. This solcndid new Rose is a seedling from the 

 popular Frau Karl Druschki. It is an unusually vigorous 

 '•■"•-nowcring Rose, even more so than its parent, in 

 Itself an unusually good variety. In color, it is a very 

 delieiile flesh shading lighter toward the petal margins. 

 Awarded the American Rose Society's Silver Medal at the 

 Hartford Test-Garden. 



White Killarney. A pure white sport of Kill.irnev, 

 showing a slight trace of pink during the hot midsummer 

 days Strong in growth, free flowering and very fragrant. 

 See illustration on page 49. 



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Augusta Victoria 



